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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.92, 9,103.74 and 5,376

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.92, 9,103.74 and 5,376 is: 8,069.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.92 : 9,103.74 = 5,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.92/9,103.74 = 5,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.92x = 9,103.74 × 5,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.92x = 48,941,706.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,941,706.24/6,064.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069.64

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